St. Louis Blues at Colorado Avalanche 5/19/22 - NHL Picks & Predictions

In the Western Conference second round game two, the St. Louis Blues will again be in Denver, Colorado to face off against the Avalanche on Thursday for a scheduled puck drop time of 930 Eastern. This game will be available on TNT. In the first game between these two teams, St. Louis was able to use their physical presence to keep the game close however Josh Manson nailed one from the blue line in overtime to take the game one victory.

Jordan Binnington had 51 saves in the first game against Colorado with a save percentage of .944. Ryan O'Reilly and Jordan Kyrou both had goals for St. Louis, Justin Faulk and Brayden Schenn added assists. Ryan O'Reilly's goal was his sixth of the playoffs.

Vladimir Tarasenko is the team leader for St. Louis in points with 82, to go along with the team lead and goals with 34, five of those coming on the power play on 230 shots on goal this season. Robert Thomas is the team leader in assists for St. Louis with 57 on the season to go along with 11 on the power play and is a +17 on the year.

Miko Rantanen is the Colorado team leader in points with 92, and is also the team leader in goals with 36, 16 of those coming on the power play on 254 shots on goal this season. Nasim Kadri is the team leader for Colorado in assists with 59, 21 of those coming on the power play and is a +13 on the year.